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Quotes About Career

I always had an interest in fashion because my mom is a celebrity fashion stylist. I grew up being on set or in showrooms.
~ Jasmine Tookes
My mom was really busy when I was growing up, but she did a really good job in terms of balancing her home life with her professional life. She basically took me everywhere.
~ Condola Rashad
Dad worked his entire career as an aviation technician. Mom was a legal secretary who became a teacher. We lived a simple American life.
~ Brian Sandoval
I moved with my mom to Los Angeles for her to pursue her acting career, and she got a job casting atmosphere in some independent films.
~ Thomas Ian Nicholas
Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity, but from their point of view, show business was no way to make a living.
~ Ethel Merman
Motherhood was my career. I'm totally satisfied with that.
~ Ann Romney
Usually a family is led through the mom or the dad and their career and for the family to be led by my career, even though God has led it, could be a lot of pressure.
~ Stacie Orrico
I'm a mom first, a singer second.
~ Gretchen Wilson
I have a great career, and I have my daughter. Sio what I don't have is not as important to as what I do have.
~ Padma Lakshmi
I'm an actress and I want to act, and I'm a mom and I want to be with my kids, and it's trying to find a way to do both.
~ Julianne Nicholson
The topic of working moms is a tap-dance recital in a minefield.
~ Tina Fey
I never thought I was a great mom. I always worked. I fell in love with my children as they got older.
~ Marla Gibbs
My mom is a teacher, my dad was a writer for television, his dad was a writer for television, and combining those two has been sort of the goal of my life.
~ Joss Whedon
Dad is in commercial real estate. Mom is a writer and a retired teacher.
~ James Snyder
Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.
~ George Carlin
I drifted into photography like one drifts into prostitution. First I did it to please myself, then I did it to please my friends, and eventually I did it for the money.
~ Philippe Halsman
God help me if I ever do another movie with an explosion in it. If you see me in a movie where stuff is exploding you'll know I've lost all my money.
~ Ben Affleck
I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.
~ Joseph Campbell
I didn't think that a career in theater was very realistic so I thought the only thing I could make money doing and still be somewhat artistic was, god help me, advertising.
~ Liev Schreiber
It's a business. If I could make more money down in the zinc mines I'd be mining zinc.
~ Roger Maris
Just keep learning from the role and not just go for the money.
~ Haley Joel Osment
Financial struggle is often the direct result of people working all their lives for someone else.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
The principal benefit acting has afforded me is the money to pay for my psychoanalysis.
~ Marlon Brando
All that running around in my underwear put money in my pockets. I can focus on working in interesting movies without having to worry about supporting myself.
~ Mark Wahlberg